5.3

Earthquake Details: central Türkiye

3/13/2026, 12:35:15 AM

A magnitude 5.3 earthquake occurred near central Türkiye on 3/13/2026 at 12:35:15 AM. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of -6.4 km. No tsunami warning was issued.

No Tsunami WarningStatus: reviewedType: earthquake

Regional Seismicity

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TürkiyeTokat ProvinceNiksar (Nearest City)

Technical Details

Depth-6.4 km
Significance
Latitude40.6733
Longitude36.8161
Event IDemsc:20260313_0000005
Magnitude5.3
Updated:3/13/2026, 7:29:13 AM

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Time & depth

Local time
3/13/2026, 3:35:15 AM GMT+3
UTC
3/13/2026, 12:35:15 AM UTC
-6.4 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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